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Stories on some of the unique and colorful people who populate the barge industry. Human-interest articles on companies and individuals who make a difference in people’s lives, all while keeping the boats and barges moving.

Students Explore River Careers At Paducah’s Who Works The Rivers

September 18, 2023

Roughly 180 juniors and seniors from six area high schools participated in RiverWorks Discovery’s Who Works The Rivers on September 13 in Paducah, Ky. Students rotated among stations… Read More

Photos: ADM/ARTCO Open House ADM/ARTCO employees, families and friends tour the mv. Harvest Maiden at PTL Marine in Wickliffe, Ky., as part of the company’s open house. (photo by Shelley Byrne)

Photos: ADM/ARTCO Open House

August 26, 2023

Gryffin Luenebrink, 6, of Bicknell, Ind., gets a boost from his cousin Skyler McAllum, an ARTCo fleetmate in Mount Vernon, Ind., so that he can blow the whistle of… Read More

Northshore Community College Offers Maritime Technology Program Capt. Randy Savoie demonstrates the use of rudder sticks during a simulated transit of the upper Houston Ship Channel, using a Transas computer simulator at Northshore Technical Community College. (photo by Capt. Richard Eberhardt)

Northshore Community College Offers Maritime Technology Program

August 25, 2023

Located on Louisiana’s north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, Northshore Technical Community College (NTCC) offers a Maritime Technology program that is designed to “provide students with foundational skills and… Read More

Poirrier And Fuller Celebrate 25 Years At Associated Terminals Gary Poirrier, left, and Todd Fuller.

Poirrier And Fuller Celebrate 25 Years At Associated Terminals

August 25, 2023

In 1998, Todd Fuller and Gary Poirrier were looking to take their careers in a new direction. They didn’t know each other—yet—but through the course of their work at… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Vanderkamp, Vishino, Ward And Williams 40 Under 40: Vanderkamp, Vishino, Ward And Williams

40 Under 40 Awards: Vanderkamp, Vishino, Ward And Williams

August 11, 2023

For the sixth year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders were honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Smith, Steines, Tittle And Trosclair This week's IMX 40 Under 40 featured recipients are Russell Smith (not pictured), Jordan Steines, Sean Tittle and Lloyd Trosclair.

40 Under 40 Awards: Smith, Steines, Tittle And Trosclair

August 4, 2023

For the sixth year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders were honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their outstanding… Read More

RWD Introduces Students To Life On The River 

RWD Introduces Students To Life On The River 

July 24, 2023

In 2004, just one year after the opening of the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium (River Museum), AEP River Operations (AEP) launched the RiverWorks Discovery program. Read More

Commentary: LST Tour Teaches Importance Of Remembering The Past Author Shelley Byrne (center) with her grandparents Chester Street and Mary Street in front of LST-325 on the Paducah Riverfront in 2003. (Photo by Lance Dennee)

Commentary: LST Tour Teaches Importance Of Remembering The Past

July 24, 2023

While the nation may owe the victory in World War II in part to the amphibious Landing Ship, Tanks (LSTs) that played such a large role in D-Day and… Read More

WWII Amphibious Ship Sets Sail Along River System This Summer LST-325 will make its annual cruise in August and September, visiting LaCrosse, Wis., Dubuque, Iowa, and Hannibal, Mo. The amphibious ship served in World War II, including in the D-Day invasion. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

WWII Amphibious Ship Sets Sail Along River System This Summer

July 24, 2023

Those interested in volunteering their time for a few weeks could have the unique opportunity to serve on a World War II amphibious ship. LST-325, the only operational… Read More

CGB Marine Hosts Golf Outing And River Cleanup LLW June 8 2023

CGB Marine Hosts Golf Outing And River Cleanup

June 28, 2023

On June 8, CGB Marine hosted the Jim Pritchard Memorial Golf Outing at Annbriar Golf Course in Waterloo, Ill.  The golf outing has long been a tradition… Read More

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